Recent content by Haus

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    What vehicle do you drive?

    My industry (Cybersecurity) has been having cascading catastrophe of realizations about middle men. Traditionally the model was : Vendor --> Distributor (3-5% markup) --> Reseller (~15% markup) --> Customer Vendors made the things... Distributors had shipping and distribution logistics to get...
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    What vehicle do you drive?

    HEY NOW! As someone who works in sales I have to step in here and say, in the most assertive manner possible....
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    World of Warcraft: Current Year

    Played the pre-patch content.... There's an achievement called "Two minutes to midnight" which also sums up how much real pre-patch content there is. I kid.. I kid.... There's a whole 3-3.5 hours of pre-patch stuff to do. Including one "kill all the rares" progression which literally...
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    What tickles your pickle

    Sometimes the truth hurts man... don't know what to tell him.
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    Investing General Discussion

    This is why I think we're seeing an overall flight of money into "harder assets" (gold, silver, even Uranium ETFs are up), and ETFs that focus on less bubbly, more traditional staples (like HDV). When thought of through a lens of risk aversion it makes sense with the growing sentiment that...
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    Investing General Discussion

    I do find it interesting as much as people are saying that silver going parabolic is because of new technology which will require it (batteries) that doesn't explain the near parallel move in gold, and it certainly doesn't explain how the most unsexy of all ETFs is also moving this month...
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    Health Problems

    So today I am declaring a victory for my kidneys... 3 months post the most recent tumor ablation, and 6 months post the first ablation... Got an MRI last week :
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    Whats rustling your jimmies?

    I want one contained in a small flying drone that would follow me around....
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    Whats rustling your jimmies?

    My award winning idiocy from Android Auto recently... I was heading home and the wife wanted me to pick up pizza on the way home. Nothing insane, just Pizza Hut. Me : Hey Google, call the Pizza Hut located at <XXX> lane and <YYY> in Dallas texas Idiot Android Auto : I'm sorry, but I did not...
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    Weather

    Yeah, in Dallas it looks like we're in the "warm enough to start melting shit during they day, back into the 20's at night to refreeze it" cycle until the weekend if I am to believe "big weather". My team where I work had planned our first in person meeting in three months for this week. I...
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    Investing General Discussion

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    IT/Software career thread: Invert binary trees for dollars.

    Just learn 2 weld ;)
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    Funny, Strange, Random Pics

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    You know you're getting old when.....

    But haven't you seen all the new Starbucks commercials with the Beatles... Starbuck's is where REAL LIVE HUMAN INTERACTION AND PEOPLE THINGS take place!